G&G Filati – Carnival Tweed | Denim Carnival

A luxurious Italian tweed yarn spun from extra-soft merino and glossy silk, Carnival Tweed brings elevated texture and expressive charm to your projects. The base is smooth and fluid, while colorful silk neps dance across the surface — like confetti over your favorite denim. Soft, breathable, and full of character, this yarn is perfect for standout garments with timeless wearability.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 70% Merino Wool – ultra-soft, warm, and breathable
✔ 30% Silk – enhances smoothness and adds a refined sheen

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 400m/100g (437yds/3.5oz)

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 3.0mm (US 2.5) – for elegant, drapey fabrics
✔ 2 strands – 4.5–5.0mm (US 7–8) – for cozy textures and stitch definition

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ Fingering (1 strand)
✔ DK (2 strands)

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Fine Weaving Yarn – NM 4.0 / Tex 25 / YPP 1820

📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Please note: Weaving results may vary depending on loom settings, tension, and weaving technique. We recommend testing a small sample before starting a project.

✨ Key Features
✔ Naturally flecked tweed – silk neps add playful depth
✔ Ultra-soft and breathable – gentle on the skin
✔ Elegant sheen – balanced matte-glow from the silk
✔ Excellent stitch texture and fluid drape

🎨 Color Description
Denim Carnival – A richly layered blend of indigo and soft sky blue, highlighted by multicolored silk neps. The effect recalls worn-in denim with joyful detail — relaxed, modern, and effortlessly cool.

👕 Perfect For
Textured pullovers, lightweight jackets, modern vests, tailored cardigans, and cozy accessories with personality and polish.

📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M)
• Top or tee – 175–300g (700–1200m / 765–1312yds / 6.2–10.6oz)
• Sweater – 300–450g (1200–1800m / 1312–1968yds / 10.6–15.8oz)
• Cardigan – 350–500g (1400–2000m / 1531–2187yds / 12.3–17.6oz)
• Scarf or wrap – 125–200g (500–800m / 547–875yds / 4.4–7.0oz)

💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cool water with a wool-safe detergent. Lay flat to dry. Avoid wringing or friction to preserve the tweed structure.

📌 Color Disclaimer
Please note: colors may vary slightly depending on your screen and lighting conditions.

⚠️ Swatching Required
Fiber behavior varies. Please knit or weave a swatch before starting your project. This yarn is not superwash-treated.